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Riesling Roche Calcaire Zind Humbrecht 2020

33,50

1 in stock

This wine is made each year from a blend of several plots located in the town of Gueberschwihr, south of Colmar, all planted in the 1960s and 1970s. Their common point is a moderately late terroir on limestone-arenary marls, with a slight slope facing east or south.

Additional information

Size

0,75L

Wine Appellation

Area of Origin

Gradazione Alcolica %

13

Manufacturer

Zind Humbrecht

Vitigni

Riesling Renano

Annata

2020

Riesling Roche Calcaire Zind Humbrecht 2020

Technical Characteristics:

Roche Calcaire Zind Humbrecht 2020 Riesling Roche Calcaire is produced annually through a blend of several parcels located in the town of Gueberschwihr, south of Colmar. These vines, planted in the 1960s and 1970s, share a gently sloping east- or south-facing limestone-marl terroir. The 2020 vintage is perfectly suited to this terroir, with an early, healthy harvest and slow fermentation that produced a wine of extraordinary maturity and balance.

Details:
  • Bottling: January 2022
  • Alcohol Acquired: 13.2%
  • Residual sugar: 1.6 g/l
  • Total acidity: 4.4 g/l H2SO4 (6.5 g/l tartaric acid)
  • pH: 3
  • Yield: 48 hl/ha
  • Optimal Tasting: 2025-2038
  • Average Age of Vines: 46 years
  • Terroir: Clayey-Calcarious-Siliceous, east and south facing

Tasting Comments: The color is straw yellow. Delicate citrus and lemon aromas open on the nose, while palpable tension is evident on the palate, with a broad, savory attack followed by fine acidity. The wine shows exceptional maturity while maintaining impeccable precision and seriousness, with a finish marked by beautiful ripe tension.

Zind-Humbrecht: Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, founded in 1959, represents one of the oldest and most renowned wineries in Alsace. With a history dating back to the 17th century, the Humbrecht family has transformed the domaine into a benchmark for the production of the highest quality white wines. Through careful and respectful management of the terroir, with an emphasis on biodynamics, Domaine Zind-Humbrecht grows vines on land of absolute value, producing wines that are unanimously recognized as among the best in the world.

Discover the elegance and complexity of Riesling Roche Calcaire Zind Humbrecht 2020, a wine that embodies the essence of Alsatian terroir and the craftsmanship of one of the world’s greatest wineries.

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